Hamel Township, Madison County, Illinois

Hamel Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,526 and it contained 985 housing units.[2]

Hamel Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°52′27″N 89°52′11″W / 38.87417°N 89.86972°W / 38.87417; -89.86972
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMadison
SettledNovember 2, 1875
Area
 • Total36.7 sq mi (95 km2)
 • Land36.33 sq mi (94.1 km2)
 • Water0.36 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation
541 ft (165 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
2,505
 • Density69.5/sq mi (26.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-119-32421

Geography edit

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.7 square miles (95 km2), of which 36.33 square miles (94.1 km2) (or 98.99%) is land and 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2) (or 0.98%) is water.[2]

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)2,505[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links edit